I'm forever grateful for the way Kristaps Porzingis played in Game 1 of the 2024 Finals. It was one of those magical sports moments that you only get every once and a while. No matter what happens next, he'll always have this one (courtesy of @Timi_093): https://t.co/1i72sarJ23
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Fri, Nov 6
Jalen Johnson (ankle) listed out Friday.
Josh Hart (ankle) listed out for Saturday.
Kristaps Porzingis has stepped away from basketball. https://t.co/H5Z1gvw7bX
The Lakers say Sandro Mamukelashvili (illness) has been upgraded to available for tonight’s game against Portland.
Sandro Mamukelashvili (illness) available to play Friday.
De'Andre Hunter (illness) downgraded to questionable Friday.
LeBron went 8-1 in his first 9 games as an opponent in Cleveland. His last 4 trips back home: 1-3 record 20.0 PPG 8.0 RPG 4.5 APG 44% FG 19% 3PT LeBron is in Cleveland as a Sixer for the first time tonight. https://t.co/ElbnA39KF1 https://t.co/wgPZ7j942u
Draymond Green on Kristaps Porzingis: "No one’s sitting around bashing this guy or even worried about him, for that matter. In our minds, we’ve moved forward with the players that we have here... you can’t sit and worry about spoiled milk.” (Via @sam_amick)
Brandon Ingram (heel) says he’s progressed to full contact 5-on-5. He expects to be back “soon.”
All The Latest Around The NBA! https://t.co/Jt4tO7YFxr
Kyrie Irving (illness) now listed probable Friday.
LIVE @FrontOfficeShow Friday will start around 3 PM ET today (in about 90 minutes)! Join @TrevorLane and I to talk all things NBA as you run out the clock on the week. See you there! Link to come when show is live.
Utah Jazz center Jusuf Nurkić (toe) is beginning to participate in on-court activities and will be re-evaluated in two weeks. https://t.co/IupQkhSAbU
Jusuf Nurkic (toe) to miss at least 2 more weeks.
Tiago Splitter on if Nic Claxton (hamstring) will make season debut Sunday: "Probably."
Moussa Diabate (quad) ruled out Friday.
Terrence Shannon Jr. (hip) ruled out Friday.
Jakob Poeltl (shoulder) now listed probable Friday.
Trey Murphy III (knee) listed available to play Friday.
Immanuel Quickley (hamstring) downgraded to questionable Friday.
Status alert: Scottie Barnes (adductor, groin) didn't participate in shootaround Friday, per @michaelgrange.
Payton Pritchard (eye) available to play Friday.
It's Free Post Friday on The Basketball Bulletin! Today I looked at whether some early-season trends are real or not including: 🏀Boston free throw rate 🏀Brandon Miller can't make a shot 🏀Pistons defense (good) 🏀Heat defense (bad) 🏀Raptors offense https://t.co/Wz5mK5APs7 https://t.co/Dxmync6B0h
Thu, Nov 5
Lineup alert: Warriors will start Curry, Podziemski, Richard, Lendeborg, Green on Thursday.
Lineup alert: Heat will start Mitchell, Thompson, Wiggins, Giannis, Adebayo on Thursday.
Lineup alert: Suns will start Booker, Green, Brooks, Bridges, Ighodaro on Thursday.
Lineup alert: Magic will start Richardson, Bane, Black, Wagner, Carter Jr. on Thursday.
Scottie Barnes (adductor, groin) listed questionable for Friday.
Santi Aldama (knee) listed probable to make season debut Friday.